Archive for December 4th, 2006

Greens in trouble with the establishment again

Monday, December 4th, 2006

You might think that Parliament could do with the occasional hug to make up for all the bullshit and bullying that goes on, but not in Oz where you can get threatened with, wait for it, “gross disorder under standing order 203″ for hugging a visiting Green MP.
No hugs thank you, we’re senators
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Auckland - City of Cars

Monday, December 4th, 2006

A great new video has been produced by Michael Tritt about transport in Auckland. It points out how ridiculously and unnecessarily car dependent Auckland is compared to other cities. You can view Episode 1 and 2 at Youtube. I have pasted his synopsis below and he will be visiting FrogBlog tonite sometime to comment and […]

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